Hosea 4:11

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Hosea 4:11

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

to promiscuity, wine, and new wine, which take away understanding.

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KJV

King James Version

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.

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WEB

World English Bible

Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the understanding.

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Hosea 4

⁹ And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.

¹⁰ They will eat but not be satisfied; they will be promiscuous but not multiply. For they have abandoned the LORD to give themselves

¹¹ to promiscuity, wine, and new wine, which take away understanding.

¹² My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God.

¹³ They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to prostitution and your daughters-in-law to adultery.

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